1. If the square of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 56 cm$^2$, and a leg is 3 cm. Find the length of the other side.
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We know that the square of the hypotenuse is 56 cm^2. So, we can find the length of the hypotenuse by taking the square root of 56 cm^2. Show more…
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